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Morocco to halt incoming passenger flights for 2 weeks over Covid variant

Rabat – Morocco will halt incoming passenger flights for two weeks starting Monday night amid concern over the spread... Read more

6 hours ago

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Angola shuts borders to regional neighbours over Omicron

Luanda –  Angola has become the first southern African country to suspend flights from its regional neighbours in a... Read more

10 hours ago

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India announces bill to ban cryptocurrencies

Mumbai – India’s government will introduce a bill to ban private cryptocurrencies and create a framework for a central... Read more

17 hours ago

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Travellers jump hoops to leave South Africa as Covid variant hits

Johannesburg – Eyes welling up with frustration and relief, Belgian Valerie Leduc and a friend walked from a ticket... Read more

17 hours ago

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Morocco suspends southern Africa arrivals over virus variant

Rabat – Morocco on Friday banned entry to travellers from seven southern African countries to block the spread of the... Read more

yesterday

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Soweto’s veteran ice-cream truck keeps generations smiling

Soweto – The melody of Sipho Mtshali’s ice-cream van has drawn hoards of Soweto children since South Africa’s violent apartheid... Read more

yesterday

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Ghana parliament rejects 2022 budget after lawmakers walk out

Accra – Ghana’s parliament on Friday rejected the government’s 2022 budget proposal due to concerns over an electronic banking levy.... Read more

yesterday

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Tourists rush to SA’s OR Tambo airport after travel bans

Johannesburg – Anxious-looking travellers thronged Johannesburg international airport and stood in long queues on Friday, desperate to squeeze onto... Read more

yesterday

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South Africa tourism in turmoil after variant sparks travel bans

Johannesburg – Helpless and furious, South African tour operators are flooded with cancellations as countries follow Britain’s decision to ban... Read more

26 Nov

Business

Stocks, oil plummet as new virus variant sparks panic

London – Stock markets and oil prices plunged on Friday over fears of a new coronavirus variant that scientists... Read more

26 Nov